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Joint Photographic Experts Group Image  |  1998-01-26  |  70.3 KB  |  616x931  |  16-bit (49,289 colors)  |  [JFIF/Newt]
   ocr: Guns for conservation A patrol poles past tiger tracks in India's Kaziranga National Park in search of rhino poachers, who favor: automatic rifles. Squad members rely on antiquated arms like this bolt-action rifle (below) but still get results, as photographs of poachers from a park officer's scrapbook attest. The result? Fewer rhino deaths and an unmolested tiger population. broad daylight still seemed packed with protein-scores of shaggy sambar, hundreds of spotted deer, and big sounders of wild boar. 1 counted 80 snuffling piglets around one of the lakes, rushing back and forth in furious i ...